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Birthday gift for Andrew Carnegie’s ‘Old Library’ 25/11/2016 The historic 'Old Library' in Liverpool's Tuebrook is looking forward to a much brighter future thanks to an HLF grant of £3.9million. The Grade II listed library dates back to 1905 when it was …

A new design for living The new Design Museum is now officially open 24/11/2016 The Design Museum today welcomes the public to its new home on Kensington High Street in west London. Housed in a landmark modernist 1960s building, this new cathedral of …

RSA publishes the 2016 Heritage Index Warrington Town Hall User Rept0n1x at Wikimedia Commons 24/11/2016 Today, the RSA has updated its Heritage Index for 2016 - examining over 120 heritage metrics. Moving on from 2015 Warrington played pivotal role in …

An abundance of merriment is announced at Nottingham Castle Students looking at Nottingham Castle's archive material Nottingham City Council 23/11/2016 The backdrop to some of England’s most powerful folk stories – Nottingham Castle – has secured nearly …

Securing Churchill’s legacy at Chartwell Chartwell house and garden National Trust 18/11/2016 HLF has awarded £3.45million towards the National Trust’s appeal to reinvigorate Winston Churchill’s legacy and acquire many of his personal objects at his …

HLF North West welcomes new Head of Region Nathan Lee New Head of HLF North West, Nathan Lee 17/11/2016 Nathan Lee joins HLF from Arts Council England, and prior to that the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA), working in a variety of senior …

New Head of HLF North West takes the reins New Head of HLF North West, Nathan Lee 17/11/2016 HLF welcomes a new Head of Region for the North West Team - Nathan Lee. Nathan will head up a 17-strong team based in Manchester, responsible for promoting, …

Celebrating Suffolk’s heritage HLF investment in the Suffolk Broads is just one piece of good news for the county Paul Saw 16/11/2016 It’s been an incredible month for Suffolk’s heritage – from visits by Sir David Attenborough and the Queen, to boosts for …